My Mama was Right about Yo Azz 2

My Mama was Right about Yo Azz 2
Author: Lady Lissa
Publisher:
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2020
Genre: African Americans
ISBN: 9788665203073

"The plot thickens as Markeeta finally gets what she wants, a nice apartment, a good man and a baby on the way. But will that be enough for her? Women like Markeeta always need more, so it doesn't take long for her to fall back into her old ways. Dom is doing everything he can to make Markeeta happy, but nothing seems to be working. After moving in together, they find themselves at odds about everything, which drives a wedge between the once happy couple. Markeeta feels like she is on top of the world. She can do anything she wants and Dominic won't ever leave her because they have a baby together. However, will she keep that same energy when Dom's feelings for her start to change. Dom meets someone at work who gets him and over time, he and Vanessa build a friendship and bond that even Markeeta won't be able to break. Find out what happens when things finally start to unravel for Markeeta. Will she be able to handle it? Will she still be able to keep her man? Find out in the second installment of My Mama Was Right About Yo Azz..."--Amazon.com.

My Mama Was Right About Yo Azz

My Mama Was Right About Yo Azz
Author: Lady Lissa
Publisher:
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2020-06-22
Genre:
ISBN:

HONOR THY MOTHER!!Words to live by when it comes to children respecting their mother, the woman who bore and raised them. Shannon had the perfect family, two great sons and two beautiful daughters. Everyone was striving in life and she enjoyed being around her children. How quickly things change! When her younger son Dominic meets Markeeta, he is instantly smitten with the young woman. Dom hasn't been in a relationship in over two years, so when Markeeta locks her claws into him, he quickly falls for her. When Dominic starts changing towards his family, Shannon knows exactly who is behind it.Markeeta isn't looking for anything but the next dude to give her everything she wants. When she realizes that Dominic could be her ticket to easy street, she quickly sinks her teeth into the inexperienced young man. When Dom's family tries to warn him about the woman he has so quickly given his heart to, he doesn't want to hear it. With a huge rift now drawn between the family and Dom, Shannon wonders if things will ever be the same.Will a mother be able to save her son from the likes of a chick who is all wrong for her son? Or will it be too late for him to be saved? Find out in the first installment of My Mama Was Right About Yo Azz...

In Love With the Wrong Thug 2

In Love With the Wrong Thug 2
Author: Trenae
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2019-01-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648543294

After being embarrassed by the lies that Boo kept from her, Jazelle turns her back on those who mean the most. Just when she feels like all hope is lost, her knight in shining armor is there to pick up the many pieces that her heart is left in and piece them back together. The question that remains is will he be left to pay for the heartache that Boo caused, or will she give love a chance once more? With her best friend and sister gone in the wind, Sevyn is left to handle a blast from Zeek’s past all on her own. Being new to relationships has her acting on impulse without really thinking about her own mental state. Adding to the drama that she is dealing with at home, she can’t seem to get Croix out of her head, and Croix is no help as he gets tired of playing the good guy in the friend zone. Just as he takes charge of their situation, here comes love with yet another curveball for the two of them. With new characters coming in to rob Jazelle and Sevyn of their happiness, it’ll take the right thug to keep the two women on the right track.

Mothers Before

Mothers Before
Author: Edan Lepucki
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2020-04-07
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1683358872

Who was your mother before she was a mother? Essays and photos from Brit Bennett, Jennifer Egan, Danzy Senna, Laura Lippman, Jia Tolentino, and many more. In this remarkable collection, New York Times–bestselling novelist Edan Lepucki gathers more than sixty original essays and favorite photographs to explore this question. The daughters in Mothers Before are writers and poets, artists and teachers, and the images and stories they share reveal the lives of women in ways that are vulnerable and true, sometimes funny, sometimes sad, and always moving. Contributors include: Brit Bennett * Jennine Capó Crucet * Jennifer Egan * Angela Garbes * Annabeth Gish * Alison Roman * Lisa See * Danzy Senna * Dana Spiotta * Lan Samantha Chang * Laura Lippman * Jia Tolentino * Tiffany Nguyen * Charmaine Craig * Maya Ramakrishnan * Eirene Donohue * and many others

A Real One Turned Me Out 2

A Real One Turned Me Out 2
Author: Shameka Jones
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2019-04-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648402631

When Canary gives in and agrees to see what Houston has to offer, the last thing she expects is to run into Kalena, the ex that refuses to let go of Laxton. Feeling like what they have is real, Canary’s more than willing to go however many rounds necessary with Kalena to get her point across. Just when Canary thinks things have settled down, Laxton hits her with another curveball: baby talk. Still scarred from her prior miscarriage, the thought of parenthood scares Canary, but Laxton just might be the one to help her overcome her fear. Canary is like a breath of fresh air to Laxton and his family, and the only thing that could make life better is Canary saying she’s ready to call Houston home. With his eye on the prize, Laxton is focused on the future and putting a few babies up in Canary, but his past won’t let him be great. No matter how much he pushes her away, Kalena is the ultimate headache for Laxton and refuses to let the next chick replace her. Kalena says nothing but death can keep her from Laxton, but the question is, whose life will be lost when it’s all said and done? Kenji and Silk may seem like the most unlikely couple, but when she agrees to stick by his side after finding out just how he makes his money, he knows he’s got a real one for sure. Kenji’s heart tells her that Silk is the one, and when he introduces her to his family, he knows Kenji is all he’ll ever need. When they least expect it, a bomb that Makiyah drops threatens to shatter the love Kenji and Silk think they’re building together. Will he be able to love Kenji past her flaws, or will their perfect love story end before they can make it to the altar? On top of that, Silk learns some shocking news that has him out for blood. Determined to destroy all that threatens his mission to uncover the truth, Silk just might sacrifice someone in his inner circle. Makiyah is hit with the ultimate betrayal when she learns the truth about her sister, Maleeah, and Ali. Through it all, the one thing that’s kept her smiling is knowing her mother will be released from prison soon. Maleeah has other plans, though, and when she shows up to steal her sister’s thunder yet again, Makiyah is faced with a hard decision: stay true to her love for Ali, or make him and Maleeah pay for their betrayal. Which path will she choose? Get ready to jump right back to the thick of things with Canary, Laxton, Kenji, Silk, Makiyah, and Keylon as they all fight to win the same thing: the heart of a real one.

Get Me Right Again 2

Get Me Right Again 2
Author: Diamond Johnson
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2017-05-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648540090

Miami’s favorite couple is back, but just like last time, they can’t seem to catch a break. What is it about Desmond and Shaniqua that’s so hard to get it right? Then there’s Harlem. Somewhere in the back of her mind, she is still holding onto hope that her and Desmond will one day be back together. Part two of the get me right again series is filled with so much drama, heartache, and loss. It would be perfect if this book ended on a good note, but with all the drama in the atmosphere, a body will fall this go around.

My Besties PT 2

My Besties PT 2
Author: Asia Hill
Publisher: Good2go Publishing
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2016-03-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1943686734

Ja’ziya and the Eastside Crazy Crew are back with one thing on their mind...Getting money! JuJu, ReRe, Tiki, and Dirty E are ready to take over the streets of Chicago. Thinking that they have mastered the art of robbing banks, they decide to do the unthinkable. Focusing only on the money, they forgot about all the problems that came with it. Big Moe is on the hunt for revenge. Tracking their every move, he waits for the opportunity to get his money back and avenge the deaths of his cousins. Lil Man knows that the Eastside Crazy Crew are responsible for the death of his brother, and he is going to do everything to make them feel his wrath. He teams up with someone that hates the crew just as much as he does. Together, Lil Man and Big Moe come up with a plan that could ultimately lead to the crew’s demise. They came up together. Are they bad enough to take over the streets of Chicago together? Come ride back through the East Side and find out just how powerful they have become, but watch out… They are not alone!

King of the Streets, Queen of His Heart 2

King of the Streets, Queen of His Heart 2
Author: Porscha Sterling
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2016-06-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1946789356

Legend is quickly becoming the official King of the Miami streets but, even in the midst of his ruthless personality and thuggish nature, Shanecia continues to show him what it’s like to be loved. In this legendary sequel, Legend is dealing with how it feels to come close to losing the one he loves after Shanecia is taken by Mello but once he gets her back, he vows to not only have his revenge but to never lose her again. However, the more Shanecia is shown a side of Legend that she’d only heard of but never knew existed, the more she wonders if she’s really about that street life. Determined to hold on to a relationship that has quickly become more important to her than life, she decides to stick it out and stand by his side. But at what cost? Legend is consistently making changes to try to become the man that Shanecia needs as he comes to terms with the reality that he’s started to love someone more than he’s ever loved any other before. But in doing so, he realizes that he has to face his dark past. In the midst of all these changes, he also discovers that someone close to him may be betraying him. When his sister, Cush, delivers news of the possible resurfacing of a long-lost enemy, he finds himself stuck between his emotional struggle of learning to love a woman in the way that she deserves while also protecting her from his enemies in his streets. But with Shanecia’s sister near death because of his decisions, will he end up losing it all? After learning that Danny is not dead, Maliah finds herself in a situation where she is left with her heart torn between two men. Although she knows that Danny means her no good, she can’t ignore the fact that he’s the father of her children and she wants the best for him, even if she chooses to stay with Murk. At the same time, she has a strong suspicion that Murk is the cause for Danny almost being killed although he continues to deny it. For the sake of her heart and her children, she decides to stick it out with Murk but Danny is determined not to let go. When a series of events occurs leaving Murk to question her loyalty, will she be able to escape with her life?

Forbidden Love From A Savage 2

Forbidden Love From A Savage 2
Author: Toy
Publisher: Sullivan Group Publishing
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2019-07-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1648542980

Secret has been kidnapped, and Fackz is determined to rescue her. How will Secret deal with finding out about all the snakes that look forward to her demise? Fackz “Get your ass out the car, bruh,” I told her. She got out slow as hell but, she was getting out, that’s for damn sure. I held my hand on her lower back as we entered the house. It’s clear that Fackz is not ready to let Secret sabotage what they could build together. Ficktion and Van have experienced a great blow to their relationship, Ficktion is determined to show Van that there is more to their relationship than her being pregnant, and he is determined to share that “Happily Ever After” with her. Ficktion “Cuz, your ass is straight bugging, that’s why. I don’t know what the hell you thought was going on, but umm, we together. That’s not gonna change until one of us dies. Fuck all that other shit you’re talking. I’m only gonna have one baby mama, and tag, you're fucking it.” Nothing is for sure when your receiving “Forbidden Love From A Savage.”

Hand to Hold

Hand to Hold
Author: JJ Heller
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-07-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593193253

This heartwarming picture book reassures children that a parent’s love never lets go—based on the poignant lyrics of JJ Heller’s beloved lullaby “Hand to Hold.” “May the living light inside you be the compass as you go / May you always know you have my hand to hold.” With delightful illustrations and an engaging rhyme scheme, this book offers the promise of security and love every child’s heart longs to know. From skipping stones and counting stars to climbing trees and telling stories, every moment is wrapped snugly in the certain warmth of a parent’s presence and God’s blessing. With poignancy and joy, this bedtime read captures the unconditional love parents want their children to know but so often fail to express amid the chaos of daily life.